Wow, can we get these built into all portable electronics? In particular those with measly battery life (e.g. Android smartphones), and things that need power (e.g. electric cars)?
Reshared post from +Calum MacDougall
Technology that’s inspired by nature has always interested me and this sounds like an amazing breakthrough. What’s the most interesting thing you’ve read recently?
MIT’s artificial leaf is ten times more efficient than the real thing (Wired UK)
MIT professor Daniel Nocera claims to have created an artificial leaf, made from stable and inexpensive materials, which mimics nature’s photosynthesis process